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Pistachio Granola Recipe

After a search for the perfect granola, I found this recipe and tweaked it just a little for my taste. Enjoy it as a crunchy topping on your yogurt or give it away as a thoughtful homemade gift. —Candy Summerhill, Alexander, Arkansas

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Cook: 15 min. + coolingYIELD:12 servings

Ingredients

2 cups old-fashioned oats

2/3 cup packed brown sugar

1/4 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice

1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon salt

2/3 cup Cheerios

2/3 cup pistachios, chopped

2/3 cup dried cherries

1/2 cup dried apples, chopped

1/2 cup dried blueberries

1/2 cup sunflower kernels

Directions

1.In a large skillet, toast oats over medium heat until golden brown. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, cook and stir brown sugar and apple cider over medium-low heat until brown sugar is dissolved, about 1-2 minutes. Add cinnamon and salt; stir to combine.